Anyone use/have used a Makro CF77 (1 reply)
Looking for some opinions on the CF77, deciding on getting a Tejon,Vaquero,Racer, or a CF77. Have owned & used many Tesoro's including the Tejon and the Vaquero but always wanting to try something...
View ArticleNEW VIDEO SMALL POWDER FLASK...CALIF GOLD COUNTRY (no replies)
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View Article5" Coil Setting Recommendations (2 replies)
I have some work to do to get my Racer 2 dialed in, but it's coming along bit by bit. The nice thing is that there aren't 1000 adjustments to make to get the detector to work. You can only go so far...
View Articleracer 2 sensitiviy in pinpoint? (1 reply)
Quick question, are the pinpoint mode and all metal mode tied together? I'm getting some deeeep non-ferrous targets that don't pinpoint so well as it seems I need to bring up the sens. in pinpoint to...
View ArticleAnymore info on the 7by4 goldracer coil?N/T (no replies)
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View ArticleRacer 2 with 5" coil faster in the iron than ???? (3 replies)
my XP Deus with 9" coil in FAST mode with reactivity set to 5??? If my Deus had a smaller coil I probably wouldn't be shopping. I hunt heavy iron homesteads and want ultimate separation . Who's the...
View ArticleI'm in! (5 replies)
Just ordered the Racer 2 especially for the 5" coil. We shall see how it stacks up a against my Deus. Stay tuned for an honest review.
View ArticleMakro Service (1 reply)
Had a few issues with my R2. Sent it back and nine days later I received a new detector. I did not ask for a new one. How can their service get any better? Wow!
View ArticleTo buy or not to buy- Red racer (11 replies)
Hello gents!! New proud owner of the Fors relic, and was looking at the CoRe and also the racer series. I found a gent that will sell me his gently user red racer pro pack for half what it costs new....
View ArticleRacer 2- Pulls out nice button from a bed of nails! :beers: (4 replies)
As mentioned, I have been enjoying the heck out the R2 with the small coil in my nail loaded cellar holes :) The coil I'm using is the 4.5" OOR off my red racer Pro Pack, but I now have the round one...
View ArticleRacer 2 on the Beach (3 replies)
I finally got a chance to take my Racer 2 to the beach today. While there wasn't a soul around and no one has been down to this beach this season, I thought it would be a good time to see how the...
View Article5" Racer 2 coil not very deep (4 replies)
I decided to try out the 5" coil that came with my Racer 2 Pro package after reading how sensitive and deep it is. I also watched the video from the manufacturer showing some pretty incredible air...
View ArticleRed racer notch filter? (1 reply)
Could any one with a red racer tell me if the detector has the notch feature or is that only on the racer 2 model. Thanks
View ArticleRacer 2 backlight question (3 replies)
According to the manual if you set the backlight on C1-5 it will stay on all the time. However, mine goes off after a short time unless it sees a target which is the exact same behavior I see when I...
View ArticleThe Makro Racer 2 is only half as good as my XP Deus (6 replies)
Three weeks ago I found a sweet 1856 Seated Liberty Dime up against a mesquite tree with my XP Deus but all I could find a few feet away with my Racer 2 was a lousy 1853 half dime. I'm still a nickel...
View ArticleRenewing Hunted Sites with First Hunt with OOR (no replies)
The main reasons I got the R2 was for the 5" coil, fast recovery and for the towel line at the beach. While I haven't tested yet in wet sand that is normally where I use my E Trac. I was able for my...
View ArticleWas so upset with my Makro Racer yesterday :rant: coil broke (6 replies)
I get all the way to the hunt site and pull out my Racer only to see a 5.5 x 10 coil flopping around. My ears on the coil broke in half and also the bolt snapped in half. This is the second bolt to...
View ArticleMade me a believer! (3 replies)
Every time a new red hot detector comes out, I have to try it. First the machine goes thru my tough garden. Tells me alot right off the bat.....was this machine hype or the real deal. Then its tested...
View Articlecoil attachment bolt :thumbdown: (3 replies)
I'm starting to think that the quality of the racer line isn't what i thought, now some of you may say I'm wrong but when i'm at a great spot and the coil seems too not stay put and when i slightly...
View ArticleMy new Racer 2 Coil has issues (no replies)
But no worries. Our friends over at metaldetectors.com are sending me a new one. The one I have won't ground balance for some reason. I bought the R2 for the 5" coil so I won't have any down time.. I...
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